Heat Wave Sweeps Central New York Racking Utilities
Record heat hits CNY as Niagara Mohawk reports near peak electric use with downstate demand. A DeWitt substation outage affected about 16 000 customers while a separate line fault hit Liverpool. A lightning strike cut LaFayette power and Syracuse endured traffic delays on 690. Residents and workers faced sweltering conditions with few reprieves as a heat front lingered.
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Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Bill Romano
Niagara Mohawk
DeWitt
Liverpool
LaFayette
Syracuse
Madison County
National Weather Service
Gene Chiellini
Volunteers rescue stranded bus riders in rebuff of heat
In Spafford and Borodino volunteers from both towns aided a charter bus with 49 passengers stranded on Route 41 in extreme heat near Auburn. No serious injuries were reported as rescuers provided shelter, hydration, and medical checks at Cortland Memorial Hospital and the Spafford fire house while awaiting a replacement bus from New York.
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Spafford
Borodino
New York City
Auburn
Gilbert Crai , Jr
Spafford Volunteer Department
Auburn Correctional Facility
New York
Amber Lewis
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